Global inflation fight far from over, says IMF Chief Economist The fund forecasts 84 per cent of countries should have lower headline inflation this year than last, while by 2024… January 31, 2023 11:35 IST
IMF upgrades its outlook for the global economy in 2023 The IMF, a 190-country lending organisation, foresees inflation easing this year, a result of aggressive interest rate hikes by the… Updated: January 31, 2023 09:33 IST
India’s buzzing economic activity belies fears of a slowdown Consumer spending boosted tax collection and manufacturers signaled optimism about the future, while services sector saw expansion of new businesses. January 19, 2023 13:13 IST
The G20 Presidency a big deal for India It plays an important role in shaping and strengthening global architecture and governance on all major international economic issues. Updated: January 3, 2023 14:44 IST
Canada to continue investing and diversifying in India says Trade Minister Victor Fedeli Victor Fedeli, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Government of Ontario, Canada speaks on ways to boost bilateral trade and… Updated: November 30, 2022 18:51 IST
IMF says global economic outlook getting ‘gloomier’, risks abound It blamed the darker outlook on tightening monetary policy triggered by persistently high and broad-based inflation, weak growth momentum in… Updated: November 14, 2022 07:16 IST
G20: India is ready for leadership role November’s meeting of leaders of the world’s twenty largest economies in Bali will be the first time that the leaders… Updated: November 3, 2022 15:05 IST
US CPI inflation rises marginally in Sep, to moderate in 2023; Fed may hike rate by 75bps in Nov FOMC meeting But the latest numbers certainly validate the Fed’s stated path toward a federal funds target range of 4.5% to 4.75%… October 14, 2022 10:23 IST
Global economy may lose $4 trillion in output, warns IMF chief, flags prolonged recession risks The IMF currently projects global economic growth of just 3.2% in 2022 and 2.9% in 2023. Georgieva said the latter… October 7, 2022 11:54 IST
WTO cuts global trade growth forecast for 2023 to 1 pc World trade is expected to lose momentum in the second half of 2022 and remain subdued in 2023, as multiple… Updated: October 6, 2022 12:09 IST
How to tide stock market volatility: Invest in Nifty on meaningful correction to create long-term wealth 2022 has been anything but kind to the global economy. The US is slowly slipping into a recession, the European… October 1, 2022 11:18 IST
War in Ukraine drags on global economy into 2023, says OECD The Paris-based organisation projects worldwide growth to be a modest 3% this year before slowing further to just 2.2% next… Updated: September 26, 2022 19:56 IST
Rate hikes by central banks to dampen demand, prolong recovery: Sources Besides the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), several central banks including the US Federal Reserve and Bank of England have… May 11, 2022 20:25 IST
Beginner’s Guide: How to diversify your investments globally By remitting the money to one’s global account, investors can open up a plethora of investment opportunities in global equity… April 20, 2022 18:45 IST
As India’s goods exports top $400 bln, momentum likely to continue in FY23; Ukraine crisis not to hit too hard In the absence of domestic demand, external demand for India’s goods has been robust. India’s services exports especially IT companies… April 1, 2022 09:53 IST
US Fed Reserve chair Jerome Powell says inflation is “much too high”, may move aggressively on rate hikes The labor market is very strong, and inflation is much too high,” Powell said. “There is an obvious need to… Updated: March 22, 2022 08:52 IST
Sanctions on Russia akin to ‘economic weapons of mass destruction’, says Raghuram Rajan “When fully unleashed, sanctions, too, are weapons of mass destruction. They may not topple buildings or collapse bridges, but they… March 21, 2022 15:17 IST
US Fed may hike interest rates by 25 bps at FOMC meeting in a first since 2018 amid inflation, Ukraine fears It is imperative for US Fed to raise rates and steadily tighten monetary conditions considering the fact that inflation is… Updated: March 15, 2022 15:22 IST
Ukraine crisis may slow US Fed aggression; Raghuram Rajan says tightening talk may be dialled down Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan said the Fed may have to dial down talks on aggressive moves on policy tightening,… Updated: February 24, 2022 19:24 IST
Money Trap: The return of the finance threat? Central banks’ codependent relationship with the financial sector has worsened wealth inequality during the pandemic June 14, 2021 05:30 IST
Economic revival in 2020? These five challenges about which India can do nothing may spoil the party The Economist Intelligence Unit has estimated that there is a 25 per cent chance that the US and Iran will… February 27, 2020 11:31 IST
G7 finance summit begins in Japan The G7 finance summit started on Friday in Japan’s Sendai city with a focus on boosting and balancing the growth… May 20, 2016 13:15 IST
